Rae Deng
Rae Deng joined Snopes in late 2024 after covering state legislatures across the country, most recently at the Washington State Standard, where they reported on topics like K-12 education, public health, immigration and criminal justice. They have also covered statehouse policy and politics in Minnesota and Ohio. Their freelance reporting, primarily focused on race, equity, disability and identity, has appeared in HuffPost, STAT News and other publications. Rae lives in Tacoma, Washington, with their partner and a very stinky cat. In their free time, they enjoy throwing pots at a local ceramics studio, reading cozy fantasy books and playing open-world video games. Rae previously published under the byline "Grace Deng."
Written by: Rae Deng
Jan. 7, 2026
The president has repeatedly used this phrase and others like it to oppose trans rights policies.
Written by: Rae Deng
Jan. 6, 2026
The U.S. representative may have misremembered a 2017 Miami Herald report about a different Vene ...
Written by: Rae Deng
Jan. 6, 2026
Walz announced he would end his bid for a third term as governor in early January 2026.
Written by: Rae Deng
Jan. 2, 2026
Supreme Court decisions have previously resulted in the release of Trump's tax returns — but the ...
Written by: Rae Deng
Dec. 30, 2025
Johnson has described himself as "a man of modest means."
Written by: Rae Deng
Dec. 29, 2025
Omar captioned a September 2025 TikTok post, "Keep wishing millions into existence so I could pa ...
Written by: Rae Deng
Dec. 28, 2025
It's a wrap: Turns out those strips do really come in handy.
Written by: Rae Deng
Dec. 26, 2025
At Congress' behest, the U.S. Department of Justice released hundreds of files related to Epstei ...
Written by: Rae Deng
Dec. 23, 2025
Caprio died in August 2025. A video of him apparently telling a story about sentencing the young ...
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Dec. 22, 2025
Under international law, Venezuela has control over its own oil — but its efforts to nationalize ...
Written by: Rae Deng
Dec. 22, 2025
God rest ye leaky gentleman.
Written by: Rae Deng
Dec. 20, 2025
When in doubt, call your vet or poison control.
Written by: Rae Deng
Dec. 18, 2025
The rumor circulated following the death of the film director and his wife, Michele Singer Reiner.
Written by: Rae Deng
Dec. 18, 2025
Ocasio-Cortez would not be the first person in the world to travel for work and go to a concert ...
Written by: Rae Deng
Dec. 18, 2025
Some of the posts circulating the images inaccurately reported they came from official releases ...
Written by: Rae Deng
Dec. 15, 2025
Yes, the agency once encouraged Martin Luther King Jr. to kill himself. No, undercover FBI agent ...
Written by: Rae Deng
Dec. 15, 2025
Zoinks! That's not Shaggy, that's Dustin Hoffman!
Written by: Rae Deng
Dec. 14, 2025
Numerous rumors have circulated about what happened on Little St. James in the U.S. Virgin Islan ...
Written by: Rae Deng
Dec. 13, 2025
Social media users often make up posts to satirize the president's real posts and views.
Written by: Rae Deng
Dec. 12, 2025
The images circulated online as House Oversight Democrats continued to release photos, videos an ...
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